Star Wars Imperial Shuttle

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Be tempted to join the Dark Side or fight them off with this LEGO Star Wars Imperial Shuttle. LEGO Brickset #7166 from the LEGO Group offers the chance to construct one of the most exciting and easily recognizable vehicles from the Star Wars universe. The Imperial Shuttle, used to carry the emperor and the evil Sith lord Darth Vader to their nefarious tasks, is recreated here in LEGO form and is just as menacing as its on screen counterpart. Conquering the galaxy is a big job and these two bad guys need to travel is style as they undertake it. Making its first appearance in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope, the first movie of the original trilogy, it soon became a very unwelcome sight on screen for Jedi & Rebels everywhere. Its mere appearance meant that either the Emperor himself or more likely the vile Darth Vader were arriving.

This big build set contains a whopping 234 brick pieces, many brick items are specialized to this set, and when complete the shuttle is a sizable structure that will look great as part of any collection of LEGO or Star Wars collectibles. This intricate build from the LEGO Star Wars collection flies straight off the screen and into your hands. The perfect LEGO set for those who love the global phenomenon STAR WARS or for
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The clear cockpit opens to reveal room for the pilot. The functioning rear door also opens to reveal the emperor himself, seated inside and ready to issue orders to his legion of officers and Imperial storm troopers. He is guarded by two Imperial guards, always within feet of their unscrupulous leader, ready to do his bidding without question. This LEGO Imperial Shuttle provides all the detail you see in the movies, and surprisingly brings it to life in one of the best sets from the LEGO Star Wars collection ever. Included are minifigures of the Emperor, two Imperial guards, and a shuttle

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